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SW09ECF
2009 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1086cc
General Information
- Registration SW09ECF
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1086cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
28 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 55,570 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- underside all rust but slightly now
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 52,896 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front rear (1.1.11 (c))
- under sealed front /rear
- general corrosion
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,235 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underneath
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,340 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- general corrosion underneath
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,380 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202617 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,777 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2022 11 Jun 202614 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,820 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,579 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Sump porous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,944 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,392 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Coolant level low
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 21,238 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes coated in grease
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,470 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 18,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,733 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,256 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,958 MI
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SW09ECF was registered on 2009-06-09
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